The Border City 2
A five-year trial follows the return of Song Du-yul, a philosophy professor, to South Korea after thirty-seven years in Germany, leading to national turmoil.
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A five-year trial follows the return of Song Du-yul, a philosophy professor, to South Korea after thirty-seven years in Germany, leading to national turmoil.
Synopsis
Song Du-yul, a philosophy professor, returns to South Korea in 2003 after thirty-seven years in Germany. Within days, he is labeled a communist spy, leading to his arrest and a five-year trial. This incident ignites a fierce conflict between Conservative and Progressive parties in Korea. The filmmaker presents a detailed account of the societal upheaval that follows, revealing uncomfortable truths and whimsical facts that challenge the public's perception of the events. The narrative unfolds with a calm yet critical lens on the turmoil.
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